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Household of Robert Prescott (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Prescott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Prescott, born in 1838 in Honiton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Susan Prescott, born in 1833 in Musbury, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Seaton, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Seaton, Devon, England), Eva (born 1874 in Seaton, Devon, England), Charles A (born 1876 in Seaton, Devon, England) and George S (born 1879 in Seaton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William B Passmore, born in 1854 in Ide, Devon, England.


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Robert Prescott's household

Male

Robert

Prescott

Head
Female

Susan

Prescott

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Prescott

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Prescott

Son
Female

Eva

Prescott

Daughter
Male

Charles A

Prescott

Son
Male

George S

Prescott

Son
Male

William B

Passmore

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Prescott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Honiton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Prescott

Head

Married

43

1838

Honiton, Devon, England

Susan

Prescott

Wife

Married

48

1833

Musbury, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Prescott

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Seaton, Devon, England

Ernest

Prescott

Son

Single

9

1872

Seaton, Devon, England

Eva

Prescott

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Seaton, Devon, England

Charles A

Prescott

Son

Single

5

1876

Seaton, Devon, England

George S

Prescott

Son

Single

2

1879

Seaton, Devon, England

William B

Passmore

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ide, Devon, England

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